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Fantasy Sports Market Growth & Trends:
The global fantasy sports market size is anticipated to reach USD 56,381.2 million by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.2% from 2025 to 2030. The demand for fantasy sports is gaining momentum due to improving internet connectivity and increasing smartphone ownership, which helps in user gain. In fantasy sports, users can make virtual teams, which comprise proxies of real players from any professional sports. These teams compete based on the player's actual performance, which aids the service provider's analytical servers to predict the users' winning and losing.
Fantasy sports operators are looking for opportunities to enhance their relationships and contribution to the sporting industry. Establishing digital footprints help the operator to create future-ready jobs in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and analytics, which allows them to contribute to the expansion of the sporting industry. Operators are also providing extensive funding for sports infrastructure, supporting the adoption of regional sports, and increasing the viewership of regional sports leagues and tournaments.
This enormous growth in the market has generated curiosity and interest among the media, resulting in various YouTube channels, vlogs, TV shows, newspaper columns, blogs, and forums on which experts analyze player and team performance and predict upcoming trends. Key players are acquiring enormous market shares and a higher user base. The industry also provides opportunities for newer companies to grow in the market owing to its vast potential.
North America is the highest revenue contributor for fantasy sports operators due to the availability of the latest technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, which provide a more immersive experience and drives popularity in the region. Asia Pacific is witnessing exponential market growth due to the spike in the user base in economies such as India. The country is one of the key emerging markets, as the craze for cricket and football, along with various leagues such as IPL, ISL, and others, provide a helping hand to the expansion of the market in India as well as the region.
Fantasy Sports Market Report Highlights:
- The team sports segment held the largest revenue share in 2024 in the global market for fantasy sports, owing to the worldwide popularity of major team sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup, Cricket World Cup, etc. Predictions are made about which teams have greater odds of winning, and users are aware of these sports' playing regulations, playing terms, and analysis
- Based on sports type, football accounted for the largest market share in 2024 due to the widespread popularity of fantasy football, along with the highly addictive nature of the platform and the ease of managing one's own team
- The application-based platform segment is likely to expand at the fastest CAGR over the forecast period. Fantasy sports applications can be accessed from anywhere and allow users to participate in fantasy tournaments
- The European market is attaining moderate growth due to the presence of several major leagues, run by large corporations such as Barclays, Hublot, and Nike, which has helped in popularizing the concept of fantasy sports in the region
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
- 1.2. Market Definitions
- 1.2.1. Information analysis
- 1.2.2. Market formulation & data visualization
- 1.2.3. Data validation & publishing
- 1.3. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.3.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segment Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Fantasy Sports Market Variables, Trends, & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Market Dynamics
- 3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.2.3. Deployment Challenge
- 3.3. Fantasy Sports Market Analysis Tools
- 3.3.1. Deployment Analysis - Porter's
- 3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
- 3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
- 3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
- 3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
- 3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
- 3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.3.2.1. Political landscape
- 3.3.2.2. Economic landscape
- 3.3.2.3. Social landscape
- 3.3.2.4. Technological landscape
- 3.3.2.5. Environmental landscape
- 3.3.2.6. Legal landscape
Chapter 4. Fantasy Sports Market: Sports Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. Fantasy Sports Market: Sports Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.3. Individual Sports
- 4.3.1. Individual Sports Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.4. Partner Sports
- 4.4.1. Partner Sports Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.5. Team Sports
- 4.5.1. Team Sports Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.5.2. Invasion Game
- 4.5.2.1. Invasion Game Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.5.3. Net Game
- 4.5.3.1. Net Game Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.5.4. Field & Striking Game
- 4.5.4.1. Field & Striking Game Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.5.5. Target Game
- 4.5.5.1. Target Game Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.6. Extreme Sports
- 4.6.1. Extreme Sports Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Fantasy Sports Market: Sports Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Fantasy Sports Market: Sports Type Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3. American Football (Rugby)
- 5.3.1. American Football (Rugby) Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4. Baseball
- 5.4.1. Baseball Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.5. Basketball
- 5.5.1. Basketball Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.6. Car Racing
- 5.6.1. Car Racing Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.7. Cricket
- 5.7.1. Cricket Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.8. Football/Soccer
- 5.8.1. Football/Soccer Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.9. Others
- 5.9.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Fantasy Sports Market: Platform Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Fantasy Sports Market: Platform Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3. Web-based
- 6.3.1. Web-based Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.2. Application-based
- 6.3.2.1. Application-based Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Fantasy Sports Market: Gameplay Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1. Segment Dashboard
- 7.2. Fantasy Sports Market: Gameplay Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3. Individual Competition
- 7.3.1. Individual Competition Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4. Team Competition
- 7.4.1. Team Competition Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 8. Fantasy Sports Market: Device Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 8.1. Segment Dashboard
- 8.2. Fantasy Sports Market: Device Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
- 8.3. Smartphones
- 8.3.1. Smartphones Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)214
- 8.4. Computer
- 8.4.1. Computer Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 8.5. Others
- 8.5.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 9. Fantasy Sports Market: Demographics Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 9.1. Segment Dashboard
- 9.2. Fantasy Sports Market: Application Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Million)
- 9.3. Under 25 Years
- 9.3.1. Under 25 Years Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 9.4. 25 to 40 Years
- 9.4.1. 25 to 40 Years Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 9.5. Above 40 Years
- 9.5.1. Above 40 Years Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 10. Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 10.1. Fantasy Sports Market by Region, 2024 & 2030
- 10.2. North America
- 10.2.1. North America Fantasy Sports Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030, (USD Million)
- 10.2.2. U.S.
- 10.2.2.1. Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.2.3. Canada
- 10.2.3.1. Canada Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.3. Europe
- 10.3.1. Europe Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.3.2. UK
- 10.3.2.1. UK Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.3.3. Germany
- 10.3.3.1. Germany Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.3.4. France
- 10.3.4.1. France Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.3.5. Italy
- 10.3.5.1. Italy Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.4. Asia Pacific
- 10.4.1. Asia Pacific Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.4.2. China
- 10.4.2.1. China Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.4.3. Japan
- 10.4.3.1. Japan Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.4.4. India
- 10.4.4.1. India Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.4.5. South Korea
- 10.4.5.1. South Korea Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.5. Latin America
- 10.5.1. Latin America Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.5.2. Brazil
- 10.5.2.1. Brazil Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.5.3. Mexico
- 10.5.3.1. Mexico Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.6. Middle East and Africa
- 10.6.1. Middle East and Africa Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.6.2. Saudi Arabia
- 10.6.2.1. Saudi Arabia Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.6.3. South Africa
- 10.6.3.1. South Africa Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 10.6.4. UAE
- 10.6.4.1. UAE Fantasy Sports Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 11. Competitive Landscape
- 11.1. Company Categorization
- 11.2. Company Market Positioning
- 11.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 11.4. Company Profiles/Listing
- 11.4.1. Dream Sports Group
- 11.4.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.1.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.2. CBS Sports Digital
- 11.4.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.2.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.3. Realtime Fantasy Sports Inc.
- 11.4.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.3.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.4. Flutter Entertainment plc
- 11.4.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.4.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.5. Vauntek Inc. (Fantrax)
- 11.4.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.5.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.6. DraftKings, Inc.
- 11.4.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.6.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.7. Pure Win (Sweetspot N.V.)
- 11.4.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.7.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.8. FanDuel
- 11.4.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.8.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.9. FantasyPros.com
- 11.4.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.9.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.10. MY11Circle
- 11.4.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.10.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.11. FANTACALCIO (Quandronica Srl)
- 11.4.11.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.11.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.11.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.12. RotoWire (GDC Media Limited)
- 11.4.12.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.12.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.12.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.12.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.13. NBC Sports Edge (NBC Sports Group)
- 11.4.13.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.13.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.13.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.13.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.14. MyFantasyLeague (Sideline Software Inc.)
- 11.4.14.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.14.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.14.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.14.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 11.4.15. Office Football Pool (OFP Hosting Inc.)
- 11.4.15.1. Participant's Overview
- 11.4.15.2. Financial Performance
- 11.4.15.3. Product Benchmarking
- 11.4.15.4. Strategic Initiatives